 |
The Liu Idea Lab for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Lilie) is the home of experiential learning and co-curricular activities in entrepreneurship and innovation at Rice University. Our mission is to equip Rice students with both entrepreneurial skills and the entrepreneurial mindset to prepare them to be entrepreneurs and innovators. Learn more |
 |
The Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship (Rice Alliance) is Rice University’s nationally-recognized initiative devoted to the support of technology commercialization, entrepreneurship education and the launch of startups and tech companies. Programming includes the Rice Business Plan Competition, Industry and Investment Forums, and accelerators including OwlSpark and iCorps. Learn more |
 |
The home for Houston’s innovation community, the Ion District, anchored by The Ion, the former Sears location committed by Rice to building the heart of Houston’s Innovation Ecosystem. Learn more |
 |
NEWT is an interdisciplinary, multi-institution nanosystems-engineering research center, headquartered at Rice University, to facilitate access to clean water worldwide. The Center develops efficient modular water treatment systems that are easy to deploy and that can tap unconventional sources to provide humanitarian water or emergency response. Learn more |
 |
The Oshman Engineering Design Kitchen (OEDK) at Rice University is a state-of-the-art facility that fosters hands-on, experiential learning and innovation. It serves as a collaborative space where students from various disciplines come together to design, prototype, and create innovative solutions to real-world challenges. In addition to providing advanced tools, resources, and mentorship the OEDK collaborates with individuals and com Learn more |
 |
AI Houston brings together diverse stakeholders, including corporate innovators, startups, entrepreneurs, and academic partners, to address Houston's most challenging problems through data science. By fostering a data science community, AI Houston promotes professional training, research, and community engagement to drive impactful solutions. Learn more |
 |
The Rice Neuroengineering Initiative is a collaborative multidisciplinary program that brings together the brightest minds in neuroscience, engineering, and related fields to improve lives by restoring and extending the capabilities of the human brain. Learn more |
 |
OpenStax, part of Rice University, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable corporation. The mission is to improve educational access and learning for everyone by publishing openly licensed books, developing and improving research-based courseware, establishing partnerships with educational resource companies, and more. Learn more |